How to Apply Tretinoin Cream: A Guide to Demystifying Its Use
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by liz pires
2w ago
Tretinoin, often known by its brand name Retin-A, is a dermatologist-favored powerhouse for combatting skin aging. But navigating its application and layering with other skincare products can be confusing. Fear not! This comprehensive guide, informed by my expertise as a dermatologist with 35+ years of experience, will unlock the secrets to the transformative skincare potential that helps your skin tolerate tretinoin and fend off wrinkles. Let’s demystify tretinoin once and for all. You will learn key dermatologist tested practical tips about how to apply tretinoin and how to layer it - do you ..read more
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Demodex Mites and Rosacea: Treatment Methods and Causes
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by Etela Ivkovic
2M ago
Demodex mites in rosacea - it's confirmed by scientific information [5] that Demodex mites play an important role in rosacea! Anyone with rosacea knows how frustrating the condition is and how few good treatment options there are to sustain a remission. I’ve long been treating my rosacea patients by combining medicines and skin care recommendations to help heal rosacea prone skin and prevent reoccurance by ‘covering all the bases’ we know play a role in rosacea - including addressing mites. Knowledge is power. This guide helps you to gain control of rosacea and the notorious Demodex mites. We ..read more
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30 Day Dietary Challenge for Your Health and Complexion
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by Cynthia Bailey
1y ago
Slowly changing your daily intake of foods and beverages toward more fruits and veggies and less sugar and "bad" fats is the single most important dietary change you can make. It's good for your body and you'll see the impact in your complexion. I've written many times that: The skin is often like the tip of an iceberg in terms of being a sign that your internal health is 'off.' We are what we eat - skin included - for better or worse. This applies to your internal system being out of whack because you are stressing your body with poor food and beverage choices. For instance, cutting out ju ..read more
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How to Unclog Your Clogged Pores
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by Cynthia Bailey
1y ago
Get my dermatologist's tips for how to unclog your clogged pores and blackheads to have fresh, clean-looking skin! Sometimes the "dark stuff" you see in your pores is a collection of what pores naturally secrete (oil and dead skin cells) mixed with a lot of normal skin germs. Other times it is a true blackhead. Everyone has an abundance of pores on their facial skin and these pores can become clogged. Pore density in humans is greatest in the classic 'T-zone' of the forehead, nose, chin and central face. The size and density of your pores varies with age, genetics and your ethnicity.  ..read more
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How to Get Rid of Blackheads - A Dermatologist Explains
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by Cynthia Bailey
2y ago
How to get rid of blackheads is a question that spans your lifetime after adolescence. You never entirely outgrow the ability to make blackheads and unless you specifically treat them with your skin care routine, they won't go away on their own. Nope, they will stay there blocking the pore getting harder and harder over time. And not all acne skin care products will get rid of blackheads. They may target the other skin problems caused by acne, including pimples or excessive production of oil. How to Get Rid of Blackheads What is a keratolytic that loosens and dissolves blackheads? What Causes ..read more
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Best Ingredients to Look for in Acne Facial Cleansers
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by Cynthia Bailey
2y ago
What ingredients should you look for in an acne facial cleanser? This is a difficult question that so many people face. The key is to look for acne facial cleansers that contain salicylic acid, glycolic acid or benzoyl peroxide. For people who also have the yeast type of 'fungal' acne called Pityrosporum folliculitis, I recommend they alternate one of the first three ingredients with a pyrithione zinc cleanser. Best Ingredients to Look for in Acne Facial Cleansers Key ingredients in acne facial cleansers What are the benefits/results you can expect from acne treatment cleansers? What are the ..read more
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4 Ways to Beat Cystic Acne
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by Cynthia Bailey
2y ago
How do you beat cystic acne? It is particularly troublesome form of acne that leads to deep, painful pimples. The large cystic pimples have a tendency to heal with scaring or hyperpigmentation. Often cystic acne lesions don't come to the skin surface. Instead they fester deep under the skin and may merge with adjacent pores. Cystic acne is a tough skin problem.  It’s rare to meet anyone who hasn’t experienced one of these epic types of pimples. Unfortunately, there are many people that suffer with constant breakouts of cysts. We call it cystic acne. The biggest problem with this type of a ..read more
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From the Aesthetician: Is a Facial a Treat or Necessary for Healthy Skin?
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by Cynthia Bailey
2y ago
Is a facial necessary for healthy skin? It's a great question that I first want to put in perspective...... Your furniture and floors get dusted regularly, sometimes even polished. Your car gets washed, vacuumed, occasionally waxed, and it always goes in for maintenance and repairs. Your garden gets weeded, raked and neatened and, occasionally, even spiffed up with new flowers. The rooms in your house, well hopefully... Are you getting the idea yet? Your skin is no different. A Facial treat A facial gives your skin a deep cleaning and helps to keep it in top shape What benefits do facials pro ..read more
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Top 5 Villains That Will Spark an Acne Break Out
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by Cynthia Bailey
2y ago
We’ve all had it, hated it and tried to beat it. It seems to flare up at the worst of times.  Acne – the bane of teenage skin that, for some, it persists well into adulthood. As a dermatologist, we have all the tools to fight acne but what can you do to prevent it from starting in the first place? The cause of acne is complicated since many factors play a role in a break out including hormones, lifestyle, age and skin care regimens. I'm going to take them one by one to help you gain insight into what triggers may spark your breakouts. What causes acne? The very first thing that happens wh ..read more
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5 Reasons to Use Witch Hazel in Your Skin Care Regime
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by Cynthia Bailey
2y ago
Witch hazel skin benefits are impressive, even to a dermatologist. I recommend that you consider adding Hamamelis virginiana, better known as witch hazel, to your skin care routine.  Witch hazel has a number of proven benefits for your skin. There are also several more benefits that have been observed throughout history, but have not been subjected to rigorous scientific study. Many homes contain a bottle of witch hazel in the bathroom cupboard along with all the medicines and first aid kit - and for good reason. Witch hazel is helpful and handy to have around. What can witch hazel ..read more
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